Week of Feb 16: Shadrach Minkins escapes from the clutches of the Fugitive Slave Act
- Author
- Virginia Audio Collective
- Published
- Wed 17 Feb 2021
- Episode Link
- None
Episode Notes
This week in 1851… Fugitive slave Shadrach Minkins was captured in Massachusetts... until a crowd of black activists broke into a Boston courtroom and freed him again.
